Key result
Direct EMS transport of STEMI patients to PCI-capable hospitals was evaluated for its financial impact on non-PCI capable hospitals using Florida discharge data.
Why the study?
Does direct EMS transport of STEMI patients to PCI-capable hospitals cause revenue loss at non-PCI capable hospitals?
Does direct EMS transport of STEMI patients to PCI-capable hospitals cause revenue loss at non-PCI capable hospitals?
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This editorial discusses the financial implications for non-PCI capable hospitals when STEMI patients are directly transported by EMS to PCI-capable centers.
Green et al. (2015) conducted an editorial in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Direct EMS transport to PCI-capable hospitals was evaluated on Revenue loss at non-PCI capable hospitals. Direct EMS transport of STEMI patients to PCI-capable hospitals was evaluated for its financial impact on non-PCI capable hospitals using Florida discharge data.
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